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Fillies roll in battle of unbeatens

In a battle of Schuylkill League unbeatens, Marian cruised past Blue Mountain in volleyball action on Thursday.

Other volleyball winners from the Times News area included Panther Valley and Lehighton.VOLLEYBALLMarian-Blue MountainMarian swept Blue Mountain in a Schuylkill Leaugue match 25-14, 25-14, 25-14.Marian's Abby O'Donnell had 30 assists and eight digs in the victory.Abigail Stankiewitch contributed 10 kills, as Alex Stroia had nine digs and five kills.Not only did Marian stay undefeated in Schuylkill League play, the Fillies handed Blue Mountain its first league loss of 2014.Pine Grove-Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe came up short against Pine Grove in a Schuylkill League contest, 25-13, 27-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-13.Riley Carroll had 32 assists and five kills in the hard-fought match.Erin Shigo added 18 kills, five aces, and 20 digs. Alex McGinley contributed 31 digs and an ace in the match.Panther Valley-TamaquaPanther Valley was victorious in a Schuylkill League match over Tamaqua, 25-11, 25-12, 25-9.Jamey Mikovich had 10 kills, four service points and two blocks in the victory. Erin Evans contributed eight aces and 13 service points.Carly Kosciolek was a Tamaqua standout with six service points and seven digs. Vanessa Solt had three kills and six digs.Lourdes-LehightonLehighton was victorious over Lourdes in a Schuylkill League clash 22-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-14.Tori Ends-Rodriguez had quite a night, contributing 23 assists, three aces, five kills, and seven digs for the Indians. Alyssa Jordan had 18 kills and five digs.Despite the loss, Tyra Bickel of Lourdes had 12 assists. Katie Fuuk and Maya Yoder each had six kills.Millersburg-WeatherlyMillersburg cruised to a 25-16, 25-11, 25-12 Schuylkill League win over Weatherly.No other information was received by the Times News.Southern Lehigh-NorthwesternSouthern Lehigh defeated Northwestern in a Colonial League match, 3-0.No other information was provided to the Times News.GIRLS SOCCERBlue Mountain-Jim ThorpeBlue Mountain scored two goals in the second half to defeat Jim Thorpe, 2-0, in a Schuylkill League contest.Angelica Kaledas scored both goals for the Eagles.Blue Mountain accumulated 17 shots, as Jim Thorpe's goalkeeper Alyssa Smith saved 15 of them.Palmerton-NorthwesternNorthwestern defeated Palmerton in a Colonial League match, 4-0.Sara Segan, Marissa Pearson, Logan Collins, and Lexi Gawelko all scored goals for the Lady Tigers.Lehighton-PottsvilleAllison Andrew, who recently became the school's all-time leading goal scorer, added to her total with a goal but it was Pottsville that gained a 6-1 Schuylkill League win.The Tide received hat tricks from Maci Roos and Gabrielle Evans. Pottsville, which had a 24-18 edge in shots, held a 5-0 lead at halftime.Northern Lehigh-Pen ArgylNorthern Lehigh shut out Pen Argyl, 3-0, in a Colonial League contest.The Bulldogs, who improved to 2-4 in the league, received goals from Sam Olewine, Tiff Yesik and Lexi Merkle.Nolehi had a slim 16-13 advantage in shots while the Knights had four corners to the Bulldogs' three.GOLFStroudsburg-Pleasant ValleyStroudsburg was victorious against Pleasant Valley in an Eastern Pennylvania Conference match, 413-432.Jim Cramer of Stroudsburg was the low card of the match with a 78. Brian Frey was right behind him shooting an 82.Ryan Adamonis was one of four Bears to shoot in the 80s, as he finished with an 80.STROUDSBURG (413)Jim Cramer 78, Brian Frey 82, Ryan Humphreys 82, Sam Ewing 85, Freddy Dudak 86PLEASANT VALLEY (432)Ryan Adamonis 80, Ryan McCrowe 87, Nate Coursey 87, Craig Roberts 88, Cody Scully 90Played at Blue Shamrock, par 72Notre Dame ES-Jim ThorpeNotre Dame East Stroudsburg won convincingly over Jim Thorpe, 387-499, in a non-league match.Ryan Krechle (71), Matthew McGinley (76), Krista Krissell (77) and Brandt Weirich (79) led the Spartans in the victory.Luke Eggert carded an 87 to lead the Olympians.NOTRE DAME-ESRyan Krechel 71, Matthew McGinley 76, Krista Kissell 77, Brandt Weirich 79, Brendan Murphy 84.JIM THORPELuke Eggert 87, Josh Abbott 89, Josh Fedura 95, James Marks 102, Will Kovolenko 109.FIELD HOCKEYSaucon Valley-PalmertonPalmerton fell to Saucon Valley in a Colonial League clash, 4-0.Haley Schulte had two goals for the Panthers. Grace Sprik scored and also contributed an assist in the win.Saucon Valley manufactured 15 shots on goal to Palmerton's six.Wilson-NorthwesternCourtney Page of Northwestern stole the show in the Tigers' 3-0 Colonial League victory over Wilson.Page had a hat trick, scoring all three of her goals in the first half to lead Northwestern.The Tigers had 20 shots on goal while Wilson was held without a shot.Northern Lehigh-BangorNorthern Lehigh scored three minutes into the game and that's all it would need to pick up a 1-0 Colonial League victory over Bangor.The Bulldogs' goal was scored by Erika McKay with Taylor Herman earning the assist.Bangor outshot the Bulldogs 7-4, but Nolehi keeper Ronnie Green collected all seven saves.Pleasant Valley-EmmausPleasant Valley dropped a 3-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference decision to perennial powerhouse Emmaus.No other information was received by the Times News.BOYS SOCCERTamaqua-LehightonLehighton won convincingly in a Schuylkill League match against Tamaqua, 9-2.Joe Marks, Zach Christoff and Dan Baka each had two goals for the Indians. Ben Cordova, Frank Bokan, and Pat Lawler each added one.Christoff also dished out four asssists.Joshua Delp scored both goals for the Raiders.Schuylkill Haven-WeatherlyWeatherly was defeated in a Schuylkill League contest by visiting Schuylkill Haven, 3-0.Dylan Litwack, Tyler Yenkel, and Colin Bartel did the scoring for the Hurricanes.Nick Miller of Weatherly had 13 saves in the contest. The Wreckers produced just one shot on goal.Jim Thorpe-Blue MountainBlue Mountain blanked Jim Thorpe, 4-0, in a Schuylkill League contest.Fritz Miller scored in each half for the Eagles, who also received goals from Lyle Luckenbill and Jonathon Benner.Carter Rodriguez made 13 saves for the Olympians, who were outshot 14-4.In the JV game, Blue Mountain earned a 5-0 win.Pen Argyl-Northern LehighNorthern Lehigh received goals from four different players to gain a 4-0 Colonial League win over Pen Argyl.Bulldog scorers were Quintin George, Nick Miller, Conrad Bevans and Bryce Moser. Assists came from Drake Pristash and Daniel Belfontie.The winners finished with a 23-1 advantage in shots.TENNISJim Thorpe-Notre Dame ESNotre Dame East Stroudsburg came away with a 4-1 victory over Jim Thorpe.Notre Dame won two out of the three singles matches, while the Olympians took the other by forfeit.Jim Thorpe was shut out in doubles action.Notre Dame-ES 4, Jim Thorpe 1SINGLESNicole Kosciolniek (ND) def. Gabbie Binder 6-1, 6-0; Rachel LeGendre (ND) def. Hope Damian 6-0, 6-0; JT wins by forfeit.DOUBLESJoelle Buenaventura/Jessica Buenaventura (ND) def. Emily Layden/Lauren Hill 6-0, 6-1; Ava Masseria/Samantha Elan (ND) def. Marni Quevedo/Elana Adames 6-4, 7-5.Tamaqua-PottsvilleTamaqua defeated Pottsville, 5-2.Maddie Dolinsky, Allison Pedersen, Beth Kistler, and Jasmin Mena were all victorious for Tamaqua in their singles matches.Rachel Salata of Pottsville was a winner in her No. 2 singles match against Maddie Davis.In a correction from Wednesday's 3-2 win over Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg, Tamaqua's No. 2 doubles team that recorded a key 6-1, 6-4 victory was actually Brooke DeHart and Amy Gardiner.Tamaqua 5, Pottsville 2SINGLESMaddie Dolinsky (T) def. Brooke Hanzok 6-1, 6-0; Rachel Salata (P) def. Maddie Davis 6-1, 7-5; Allison Pedersen (T) def. Katrina Whalen by forfeit; Beth Kistler (T) def. Michala Zembas 6-0, 6-2; Jasmin Mena (T) def. Emma Wiscount 6-4, 5-7, 11-9.DOUBLESMaddie Dolinsky/Allison Pedersen (T) def. Rachel Salata/Brooke Hanzok 7-5, 6-1; Taylor Shaak/Michala Zembas (P) def. Brooke Dehart/Amy Gardiner 6-4, 6-1.

Panther Valley's Kelsey Van Horn defends on a serve during volleyball action against Tamaqua. Looking on are teammates, from left, Erin Evans (31), Cassidy Ryan (11), and Jamey Mikovich (33).